Navy Recovers 132,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude In Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has uncovered an estimated 132,000 litres of a substance suspected to be stolen crude oil in the Allison community in the Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State.




A statement by the Naval Spokesman, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, said the recovery disrupted a potential storage point in the illicit petroleum supply chain.
He said the Forward Operating Base BONNY, under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, was discovered on 22 October 2026 following actionable intelligence.

According to him, the operation uncovered 10 dugout pits, adding that the site and recovered products were handled in accordance with extant regulations.

He reiterated that the operation ...